by Tom Butt | Aug 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
I discovered the newspaper article below, “Scientists Doing Secret Defense Work,” on the back of an article on a different subject in some family letters It was only in 1938 that German physicists Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassman discovered nuclear...
by Tom Butt | Aug 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
On May 23, 2025, a fire damaged one of the two historic homes of the former Japanese nursery at Miraflores. In my E-FORUM of May 23 2025, I wrote,: Today, a fire seriously damaged the historic structures at Miraflores. I have been asking repeatedly (while I was...
by Tom Butt | Jul 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club on Friday, August 1, 12:30pm. PLEASE NOTE: The gate code is # 8631 Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control Andrew Pierce This presentation will detail the...
by Tom Butt | Jul 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
East Brother, can you spare a dime? Historic lighthouse in the Bay needs funds for repairs by Samantha Kennedy, Bay City NewsJuly 27, 2025 FILE: East Brother Island Light Station on East Brother Island in the San Rafael Bay, near the tip of Point San Pablo on...
by Tom Butt | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
PRESS RELEASE Photo courtesy Bay Area News Group Save East Brother Lighthouse For more information, contact: Tom Butt, President East Brother Light Station, Inc, (a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation) 117 Park Place Richmond CA 94801 510-220-1577 Tom.butt@intres.com ...
by Tom Butt | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Greetings! See invitation below and attached flyer from EPA for a Zoom discussion about the United Heckathorn Superfund Site on Tuesday 7/29 at 6:30pm. DTSC will be present, along with community partners, and we hope to see you there! Warm...
